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Historical Event on 3/1/2000

Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
11/20/1969Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.
7/10/1924Johannes B van Heutsz, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), died at the age of 73.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
1/9/1996PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.